bottling

noun

bot·​tling ˈbä-tᵊl-iŋ How to pronounce bottling (audio)
ˈbät-liŋ
: a beverage and especially a wine that is bottled at a particular time

Examples of bottling in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web In a category deep with high-end bottlings, this is a standout. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 13 June 2024 Meanwhile, renowned Napa Valley winemaker Chris Carpenter has ventured north, to Walla Walla, Wash., and is coming out with the first bottlings of Jett, which include a single-vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon. Mike Desimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 13 June 2024 The bottling of Michigan water has tested leaders from both parties over the years. Anna Clark, ProPublica, 6 June 2024 Even veteran wine drinkers appreciate discovering new wines or hearing unique stories about the people and places that produce unusual or lesser-known bottlings. Anna Lee Iijima, The Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for bottling 

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Word History

First Known Use

1860, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of bottling was in 1860

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“Bottling.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bottling. Accessed 14 Jul. 2024.

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